Category: indie spotlight

Thomas Cole And EJ Garland Drop ‘Cringe’

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Thomas Cole

Thomas Cole’s ‘Cringe’ is a warm welcome, and it couldn’t have come at a better moment, given that the world is celebrating pride. The song is a pledge to raise awareness about inequity in sexual orientation. Also, with one in every five LGBT individuals experiencing hate, it’s about time an artist took a stand like Thomas does here. The new single is not a sermon; rather, it expresses the disparity that many face and Thomas and his creative partner, EJ Garland, express themselves with sincerity. Moreover, they speak about personal…

King ZG (aka Zulu Gremlin) Releases “That’s What’s Up” remix

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Renowned veteran hip-hop dancer and Latin hip-hop recording artist King ZG (better known as Zulu Gremlin) just released the new remix to his 15 year old single “That’s What’s Up”. The remix is available digitally worldwide via VIP Records / Empire. Zulu Gremlin is well-known in the global breakdance scene as a member of the Rocksteady Crew who recently was named as an ambassador for Breakdancing in the Paris 2024 Olympics. He was a member of the iconic Latino hip-hop group the Latin Alliance, dubbed the Latino NWA on Virgin…

Minna Ora Releases New Song ‘Fire’

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Minna Ora

Minna Ora is brave with her new song, ‘Fire,’ which deviates from her usual sound and ventures into uncharted territory. Minna also transports us away from the madness of daily life to a realm of reflection. ‘Fire’ begins as it intends to continue, with a theatrical performance that grips with a chilling effect. Minna’s energy rises to the top right away, and many similar compositions do the same thing, starting with a softer beginning and then unleashing everything in the chorus. However, this track accomplishes it uniquely, and I enjoy…

“Escape” With Pop Singer Songwriter Dolleesi

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Los Angeles based pop singer/songwriter Dolleesi has just dropped her new single, “Escape”. The breezy pop track centers on the theme of escaping in the metaphorical way, to an island in a sea. “The song describes desire emotions, love and passion in their limits,” explains Dolleesi, “Lyrics sprout from a lover’s heart are motivational and optimistic, combined with the impulse of youth makes the song a real escape when listening.” The track, produced by Camilo Velez, mixed by Andrés González Cardona and mastered by Camilo Silva, was inspired by Dolleesi’s childhood…

Amanda Marie Wilkinson Returns With ‘Taking My Time’

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Amanda Marie Wilkinson

Amanda Marie Wilkinson opens up a new door and brings a new edge to the pop party. Furthermore, the singer who resides in New York switches up her sound somewhat and heads down a novel path ditching the electronic dance vibe we heard in her last release, ‘Spiritual Level’. A prominent piano arrangement opens the new tune ‘Taking My Time’, leaving an unforgettable impression. Its texture is harrowing, and it points the path forward. Amanda’s vocal is subsequently accompanied by a synth hook, adding dimension to the already full-sounding composition.…

Heemchaseband$ – Your Love ft Chow Mane

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Bay area artist Heemchaseband$ drops off the new single and music video for “Your Love,” featuring Chow Mane now available on Youtube, Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, and more.  Representing San Jose, CA – Heemchaseband$ comes through with a radio-ready anthem, speaking on his love and the heartbreaks along the way. Slapping 808’s and a smooth guitar melody lead the way for Heemchaseband$ to exercise his flow and catchy hook writing abilities on his latest release. With just a touch of auto-tune Heem flexes his vocals on “Your Love” giving the song…

Thomas Atlas Turns Up The Heat

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Thomas Atlas

Thomas Atlas and his soul/ funk song ‘Turn Up The Heat’ are kicking off the summer season in style. It’s one of many songs from Thomas’ self-titled album, and it’s already a fan favourite! This new discovery is anthemic and instantly likeable, with a powerful feel-good feeling that is impossible to resist. It picks up with a catchy rhythm right away, as Thomas comes forward to the mic with a happy demeanour. With a crisp tone, he explodes through, and his vocal talent expands as the tune progresses, taking no…

Jbwai Emerges With ‘Busy Body’ Remix

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Jbwai has given his smash tune ‘Busy Body’ new life. In addition, the hip hop legend links up with Ko-c for a summer remix. The song is an instant foot-stomper, with a slew of fascinating sounds emerging from the ether as it develops. Jbwai, who takes the lead vocally, excites the senses with a feel-good flavour that sets him apart from his peers in the game. Nonetheless, it would be wonderful to hear him change the vocal melody’s structure as the tune progresses. Furthermore, while incredibly catchy, the lead hook…

Amber Mallory Releases New Single “Freak”

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Amber Mallory is a Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, and Instrumentalist, from PA. As a child, Mallory was inspired by many pop artists’ and rappers such as Britney Spears, Aaliyah, Mariah Carey, Lil’ Kim, Michael Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Ludacris and even Dr. Dre. Songs like “More than A Woman” by Aaliyah and “Get Back” by Ludacris have inspired Mallory to want to write and record music. Since entering the music industry Mallory has released several mixtapes including Tha Lyoness Den, I Am….Amber Mallory and H.B.I.C but her career didn’t take off until…